Loxley Land Deal Clears the Way for 420-Unit Apartment Community Along Highway 59
A private lender closed an 18-day, $1.5 million land loan that let a developer secure a fully entitled 41-acre site on Highway 59 in Loxley, clearing the way for a…
Baldwin County Opens Third CHaRM Recycling Center, This One in Orange Beach
The Baldwin County Solid Waste Disposal Authority has opened its largest Center for Hard-to-Recycle Materials yet in Orange Beach, joining sites in Fairhope and Summerdale.
Sonora Masonic Lodge in Summerdale Installs New Slate of Officers for 2026-27
Sonora Masonic Lodge No. 635 in Summerdale has installed its officers for the 2026-27 term, with Randy Smith taking over as worshipful master.
Qualifying Underway for Mayor and City Council Races Across Baldwin County
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. — Residents across Baldwin County who want their name on the ballot this summer can now formally qualify for their city’s municipal elections, with the qualifying window…
Baldwin County Animal Shelter Seeks Volunteers to Walk and Socialize Dogs
Animal lovers looking for a hands-on way to give back have a standing invitation from the Baldwin County Animal Shelter, which is recruiting volunteers to spend time with its dogs.…
Digital Siren App Turns Mobile County Into Nation’s Largest Police-Chase Alert System
Mobile County now runs the largest deployment of a public police-pursuit alert system in the country, a tool designed to warn drivers and pedestrians when a high-speed chase is moving…
Summerdale Nonprofit Director Beth Biggs Helps Baldwin County Families Move From Crisis to a Home
For more than three decades, Beth Biggs has built a career around getting people back on their feet. As director of Family Promise of Baldwin County, she now spends her…
Court Filings Reveal New Details in Lawsuit Over Deadly BCSO Shooting on Interstate 10
Newly filed court records are raising questions about how a 2017 fatal shooting by a Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office deputy unfolded, with depositions and 911 call logs submitted in federal…
Chase in South Baldwin County Ends With Five Arrested in Car Theft, Break-In Spree
A short chase in south Baldwin County ended with five people under arrest in connection with a stolen car and a string of vehicle break-ins in Spanish Fort. The break-ins…
South Baldwin Cities Team Up to Push Baldwin County Toward New Regional Animal Shelter
Gulf Shores, Foley and Orange Beach are working with Baldwin County on plans for a new regional animal shelter in South Baldwin County, as the existing county facility in Summerdale…